

ADUs are allowed in City Of LansingTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for City Of Lansing, MI
Is your property eligible for an ADU?
# of Properties
42,191
Owner-occupied
64%
Zoning districts
30
Avg Home Value
$92,615
Median Lot Size
0.17 acres
Avg Income
$59,909
Residential Types:
43,954 housing units
2-3 Family
8%
Apts (4+ units)
92%
Zoning Districts:
41,910 parcels · 30 districts
R-2
27%(11,150)
R-5
19%(7,876)
R-6A
16%(6,703)
R-3
10%(4,149)
Other
29%(12,032)
ADU Rules
What can you build in City Of Lansing, MI?
City Of Lansing, MI follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: By Right
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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ADU rules in other Michigan municipalities
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